OpenStax, Introductory Business Statistics 2e §7.4 Finite Population Correction Factor · Exercise 10 · Statistics · Sampling distributions
Finite Population Correction Factor · Exercise 10
Trucks pass an automatic scale that monitors 2,000 trucks. This population of trucks has an average weight of 20 tons with a standard deviation of 2 tons. If a sample of 50 trucks is taken, what is the probability the sample will have an average weight within one-half ton of the population mean?
OpenStax, Introductory Business Statistics 2e · §7.4 Finite Population Correction Factor · Exercise 10
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